These special privileges will further enhance AION’s appeal in the Thai market, offering customers a comprehensive and high-quality experience. This launch event not only introduces thrilling new products to the Thai market but also underscores the remarkable accomplishments of GAC as a prominent player in the Chinese automobile industry. Mr. Gu Huinan emphasized AION’s global leadership in intelligent new energy.
Regarding AION’s successful entry into the Thai market, Mr. Gu Huinan emphasized, “AION hopes to not only deliver an exceptional product to the people of Thailand but also collaborate with them to build a world-class new energy automotive industry ecosystem. We anticipate that by 2025, we will gradually achieve local production and localized research and development in Thailand, accelerating Thailand’s journey to becoming the electric vehicle hub of Southeast Asia. Our aim is to create a better life, enhanced by AI, for the people of Thailand.”
Mr. Gu Huinan’s speech emphasized AION’s prominent position in the new energy automobile industry and its dedication to solidifying a significant presence in the Thai market as part of its active global expansion strategy. Subsequently, Mr. Ocean Ma systematically introduced AION’s inaugural product in the Thai market, the AION Y Plus, the New Fancy Electric SUV, to all the guests and media journalists.
AION Y Plus is standout star product, capturing substantial attention since its debut. In August alone, it recorded over 26,000 registrations, firmly establishing itself as China’s top-selling electric SUV. AION Y Plus offers two trim levels: the 490 Elite Edition and the 550 Ultra Edition.
AION Y Plus achieves these exceptional results thanks to its industry-leading AEP (AION Exclusive Platform). This platform ensures long battery life, high safety, spacious interiors, advanced intelligence, and appealing aesthetics, all contributing to AION Y Plus becoming a best-seller in segment market. Drive AION Y Plus and make every day of your life AMAZING!
AION Y Plus is designed with dynamic front styling, with unique angel wing headlights, encountering the romantic city of angels, Bangkok. . Equipped with full LED headlights, a palette of seven exterior colors, three two-tone body styles, five interior design themes, and 32 adjustable brightness settings matched with ambient lighting that syncs with music rhythms, AION Y Plus offers an impressive array of 35 combinations for both interior and exterior aesthetics. It’s the ultimate choice for those with a keen sense of fashion.
With an extended body, boasting a wheelbase of 2750mm and a platform with spacious full flat floor for rear passengers. emaintaining. What’s truly unique is the front seats’ ability to fully recline, transforming into a spacious 1.8-meter wide double bed, a class-defining feature. Furthermore, rear passengers enjoy the industry’s most generous legroom, measuring up to 1,022 mm. The rear door can open close to 90 degrees, enhancing convenience during getting on and off the vehicle, ultimately elevating the comfort of both drivers and passengers.
AION Y Plus introduces the world’s first Magazine Battery Safety Technology, setting a new standard for safety performance. To validate the battery’s safety, AION conducted a specialized Bullet Penetration Test, subjecting it to severe impacts to ensure it remains non-flammable. In contrast to the conventional Nail Penetration Test, the Test involved penetration speeds exceeding 980,000 times and wound diameters 7-8 times larger. Remarkably, even under such rigorous conditions, AION’s magazine battery exhibited exceptional safety, with no incidents of ignition or explosion.
AION Y Plus’s battery cells feature an innovative stacked-shell design, enabling an exceptional range with an industry-leading pure electric capability of up to 550 kilometers. The battery is available in two versions: a 490km range variant with a 63.2kwh capacity and a 550km range option with a 68.3kwh capacity. With an impressive driving efficiency of 92% and minimal energy consumption of just 13.9kwh per 100km, AION Y Plus effortlessly facilitates long-distance journeys. You can embark on round trips of over 400 kilometers from Bangkok to Pattaya without the need for mid-journey recharging. Furthermore, AION Y Plus supports the i-pedal single-pedal driving mode, extending your driving range by up to 23% and enhancing convenience during your travels.
AION Y Plus is outfitted with the ADiGO SPACE Smart Cockpit, offering a comprehensive array of driving information, navigation features, and a wide range of intelligent functions, providing a convenient and internet-connected driving experience.
AION Y Plus leads the charge in intelligent driving by featuring the exclusive Intelligent Cruise Control Transmission System. This system enables Highway Driving Assist, automatic braking, car-following functions, and also includes intelligent parking and a 360-degree panoramic camera system, delivering heightened convenience to drivers. These advanced technologies simplify driving in traffic congestion while substantially decreasing the risk of collisions, offering drivers an entirely fresh and enhanced driving experience.
Guests at the launch event were genuinely impressed by the showcased AION Y Plus, commending its exceptional design, advanced technology, and outstanding performance. They highly appreciate AION’s innovative spirit and dedication to the automotive industry. These attendees eagerly anticipate the transformative impact of this exciting new energy vehicle in the Thai market.
AION is committed to bringing top-tier new energy products to Thailand, boosting the transition to green energy in the automotive sector. In the future, we plan to expand our presence in Thailand, produce locally, and introduce more innovative products to meet Thai customers’ evolving needs. This launch event has marked the historical moment between AION and Thailand, and will breathe new life into Thailand’s new energy vehicle market.
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